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ESA Policy News: May 4, 2023

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Congress Bipartisan members of Congress introduce legislation to address harassment in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Congress Legislative updates: Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and House Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-MO) reintroduced the Save Our Sequoias Act ( R.

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Policy News: February 28, 2022

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In this issue: Congress. Appropriations: Congress approved a measure to keep the government open through March 11. President Biden signed the Further Additional Extending Government Funding Act ( H.R. Congress has not passed appropriations bills since December 2020. Executive Branch. Supreme Court to hear climate case.

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Policy News: November 22, 2021

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In this issue: Apply for the 2022 Katherine S. Apply for the 2022 Katherine S. ESA invites you to apply for the virtual 2022 Graduate Student Policy Award (GSPA). Several 1-2 hour training and prep sessions will occur in late January and February 2022 over Zoom. McCarter Graduate Student Policy Award. Executive Branch.

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Policy News: June 14, 2021

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Federal agencies plan to reverse National Environmental Policy Act rules and more. Scientist Elected to Congress. US Fish and Wildlife Service reverses Endangered Species Act rules. This amendment mirrors Coons’ Partnerships for Energy Security and Innovation Act ( S. Executive Branch. International.

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Policy News: January 31, 2022

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In this issue: Congress. Interior Department seeks nominations for the Invasive Species Advisory Council. Supreme Court to hear Clean Water Act case. Science and Engineering 2022 report. Research Policy: The House leadership unveiled the America COMPETES Act ( H.R. Executive Branch. Scientific Community.

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Special Policy News #6: The Transition

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The plan requests that Congress fund wildfire protection and coastal resilience projects, support climate-smart agriculture and major land and water restoration projects like those in the Everglades and the Great Lakes. billion for these programs in FY 2022. Executive Branch. The directorate’s budget reaches $5 billion in FY 2026.

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Policy News: May 28, 2021

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Endless Frontier Act Stalled and Renamed to the Innovation and Competition Act. The President’s Budget Request represents a starting point for the fiscal year (FY) 2022 budget process and the administration’s priorities. billion for NSF, representing a 20% increase for NSF over FY 2022 levels. Executive Branch.

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